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Rohan Shukla was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton and then to Massachusetts General in Boston after collapsing during a game.

A young man has died after collapsing at a Bloomfield school football practice, according to a joint statement made by the school district and town leadership. On Saturday, a social media post by Bloomfield’s Interim Superintendent of Schools and the Bloomfield Town Manager said that a student-athlete who played with the Bloomfield Junior War...

This afternoon will feature cool than average temperatures along with a blend of clouds and sun as a weak upper-level trough passes through without much fanfare. 

Last year, shoppers spent 17 billion dollars on small businesses on this day.

High temperatures will climb into the low 40s by afternoon under mostly sunny skies.  Tonight, low temperatures will drop into the upper 20s.

49-year-old Jeremy Cole — a husband, father of four and an Endicott College police sergeant — was killed in a wrong-way crash on I-95 in Newbury early on Thanksgiving morning

Pro-Palestinian protesters flooded the Prudential Center in Boston, disrupting Black Friday shopping at the mall as they continued to call for a ceasefire in the war in Gaza. Videos shared on social media show the group carrying signs and waiving flags as they shouted. Boston police said no arrests were made, and no incidents were reported while th...

Firefighters were battling a blaze at a home in Woburn, Massachusetts, late Friday night. Information is extremely limited at this point, but crews were on scene at Winstead Avenue where smoke could be seen billowing from the windows into the night sky around 11 p.m. Mutual aid was requested. There was no word on any injuries, and no other details&...

The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and with Cyber Monday right around the corner, many of us will be scouring the internet for the best discounts. While online shopping makes scoring deals convenient, it can also increase the risk of cyber threats. Whether you plan to brave the crowds this weekend or prefer to shop from home, consumers&#...

As the holiday season and shopping begins in earnest, Boston police are warning of several common holiday scams, noting that fraudsters are ready to take advantage of people this time of year. Police are sharing information about the following scams: The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns shoppers against an increase in fake websites or personal se...

A handful of Massachusetts lawmakers are hoping to persuade their colleagues to support a proposal that would make the state the first to adopt a ban meant to eliminate the use of tobacco products over time. Other locations have weighed similar “generational tobacco bans,” which phase out the use of tobacco products based not just on a person’s age...

Black Friday shoppers at Providence Place got more than they bargained for when a fire alarm went off at the Rhode Island mall Friday evening.

An investigation is underway in Stoneham, Massachusetts, after an armed home invasion was reported there Thanksgiving morning. Stoneham officers were dispatched to a reported home invasion around 5:30 a.m. Thursday at an apartment complex on Fallon Road. Responding officers spoke with the victims, a man and a woman, who told them that two suspects ...

A request by prosecutors in the Karen Read murder case for the release of phone records between Read and her parents on the night of John O’Keefe’s death has been denied. Judge Beverly Cannone denied the motion Friday afternoon, writing, “Despite the detailed arguments articulated in the supporting memorandum and at oral argument,...